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UC San Diego Named Nation’s 6th Best Public University by U.S. News & World Report

September 24, 2024

UC San Diego has once again been named the sixth best public university in the country, according to the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released today. Overall, UC San Diego ranked No. 29 on the complete list of over 400 of the nation’s colleges.

Educate to Indoctrinate: Education Systems Were First Designed to Suppress Dissent

April 28, 2022

Public primary schools were created by states to reinforce obedience among the masses and maintain social order, rather than serve as a tool for upward social mobility, suggests a study from UC San Diego political scientist Agustina Paglayan.

SDSC Announces 2014 Internship Opportunities for High School Students

January 22, 2014

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, will once again offer its Research Experience for High School Students (REHS) summer program, in which students will be integrated into multidisciplinary research teams to help them gain experience in particular areas of computational research.

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe: International Study Documents Importance of Language to Learning Math

October 28, 2013

…edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Rady School’s New Dean Returns to Her University of California Roots

October 17, 2019

…you look, in the science, technology, and engineering divisions and in the arts, humanities, and social sciences and right here at the Rady School.” As the Rady School’s new dean, Ordóñez brings years of distinguished academic experience and a history as a groundbreaker. She is a first-generation high school and…

Two Professors Receive Awards for Outstanding Faculty Leadership in Presidential Initiatives

December 3, 2015

…the Division of Biological Sciences. Keith Pezzoli Pezzoli, a faculty member in the Department of Communication and director of the Urban Studies and Planning Program in the Division of Social Sciences, was honored for his role in the UC Global Food Initiative. Pezzoli is a member of the steering committee…

March for Science Planned for Nation’s Capitol and San Diego on April 22

March 23, 2017

March for Science Planned for Nation’s Capitol and San Diego on April 22 On April 22, thousands of science enthusiasts will participate in a March for Science to be held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, more than 400 sister marches will be held simultaneously in cities across…

University of California and Fudan University Mark Groundbreaking International Partnership

April 11, 2013

…place of humanities and social sciences education in China, entitled “Toward a More Harmonious World” that was well attended by members of the campus and local community. “In his lecture, Yang advocated the study of society, culture, and the arts as a way to develop broad-minded intellectuals and global citizens,”…

Free Wellness Program To Offer Movement, Mindfulness and More

October 15, 2024

What if you could take just seven minutes to release yourself from work to relax and recharge? Bright Breaks is a free online wellness program that offers hundreds of live and on-demand seven-minute sessions to support faculty and staff throughout their work week.

Mining Microbiomes

October 29, 2015

…campus-wide Microbiome and Microbial Sciences Initiative You are only 10 percent human. Ninety percent of the cells that make up our bodies are actually bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microbes. And researchers are now finding that these unique microbial communities — called microbiomes — can greatly influence human and environmental…

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